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Risk-reducing Mastectomy

Risk-Reducing Mastectomy is a prophylactic surgical procedure constituting the elective removal of breast tissue in individuals at high genetic or familial risk for breast cancer, distinguished from therapeutic mastectomy by its preventive intent in the absence of malignant disease.

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1.2K

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485

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2017–2026

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Prophylactic Mastectomy

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Association of Risk-Reducing Surgery in <emph type="ital">BRCA1</emph> or <emph type="ital">BRCA2</emph> Mutation Carriers With Cancer Risk and Mortality

Susan M. Domchek · JAMA · 2010 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Reduces Breast Cancer Risk in <i>BRCA1</i> and <i>BRCA2</i> Mutation Carriers: The PROSE Study Group

Timothy R. Rebbeck, Tara M. Friebel, Henry T. Lynch et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2004 · 1.1K citations

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Decision Analysis — Effects of Prophylactic Mastectomy and Oophorectomy on Life Expectancy among Women with<i>BRCA1</i>or<i>BRCA2</i>Mutations

Deborah Schrag, Karen M. Kuntz, Judy E. Garber et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1997 · 431 citations · Full text

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Outcome of Preventive Surgery and Screening for Breast and Ovarian Cancer in BRCA Mutation Carriers

Lauren Scheuer · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2002 · 405 citations

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Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy for Breast Cancer and Risk Reduction: Oncologic or Technical Problem?

Virgilio Sacchini, José Aristodemo Pinotti, Alfredo Carlos Simões Dornellas de Barros et al. · Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 2006 · 319 citations

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Authors

1.2K

  1. DG
    D. Gareth Evans

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 2K citations

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  2. AH
    Anthony Howell

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 602 citations

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  3. CS
    Caroline Seynaeve

    Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, Netherlands

    9 publications · 881 citations

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  4. FL
    Fiona Lalloo

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 474 citations

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  5. AB
    A.D. Baildam

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 520 citations

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Institutions

485

  1. Manchester Academic Health Science Centre

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    43 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    40 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, United States

    10 h-index

    31 publications

    6.7K citations

  4. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. St Mary's Hospital

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    23 publications

    2.3K citations

  6. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, United States

    8 h-index

    59 publications

    4.2K citations

  7. Wythenshawe Hospital

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    46 publications

    2.1K citations

  8. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    7 h-index

    48 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. Annals of Surgical Oncology

    14 publications · 960 citations

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  2. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

    12 publications · 668 citations

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  3. The Breast

    12 publications · 283 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 260 citations

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  5. Psycho-Oncology

    7 publications · 319 citations

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